CA/Browser Forum posts
Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs
April 9, 2024 by Clint WilsonIPR Review of Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This Review Period of 30 days is for one Final Maintenance Guidelines. The complete Draft Maintenance Guideline that is the subject of this Review Notice is:
April 9, 2024 by Clint WilsonIPR Review of Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This Review Period of 30 days is for one Final Maintenance Guidelines. The complete Draft Maintenance Guideline that is the subject of this Review Notice is:
2024-02-27 Minutes of the F2F 61 Meeting in Delhi - SCWG
April 5, 2024 by Iñigo BarreiraAttendance Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Adriano Santoni - (Actalis S.p.A.), Andrea Holland - (VikingCloud), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Arno Fiedler - (ETSI), Arvid Vermote - (GlobalSign), Ashish Dhiman - (GlobalSign), Ben Wilson - (Mozilla), Bilal Ashraf - (SSL.com), Brittany Randall - (GoDaddy), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Christophe Bonjean - (GlobalSign), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Dave Chin - (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dimitris Zacharopoulos - (HARICA), Enrico Entschew - (D-TRUST), Eva Vansteenberge - (GlobalSign), Fumi Yoneda - (Japan Registry Services), Hogeun Yoo - (NAVER Cloud Trust Services), Inaba Atsushi - (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira - (Sectigo), Jeremy Rowley - (DigiCert), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Jozef Nigut - (Disig), Kateryna Aleksieieva - (Asseco Data Systems SA (Certum)), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Leo Grove - (SSL.com), Li-Chun Chen - (Chunghwa Telecom), Mads Henriksveen - (Buypass AS), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Matthias Wiedenhorst - (ACAB Council), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Mrugesh Chandarana - (IdenTrust), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Paul van Brouwershaven - (Entrust), Peter Miskovic - (Disig), Raffaela Achermann - (SwissSign), RIch Smith - (DigiCert), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Roman Fischer - (SwissSign), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea - (eMudhra), Sissel Hoel - (Buypass AS), Sooyoung Eo - (NAVER Cloud Trust Services), Star Simmons - (GoDaddy), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tadahiko Ito - (SECOM Trust Systems), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Tim Callan - (Sectigo), Tim Hollebeek - (DigiCert), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Tsung-Min Kuo - (Chunghwa Telecom), Vijayakumar (Vijay) Manjunatha - (eMudhra)
April 5, 2024 by Iñigo BarreiraAttendance Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Adriano Santoni - (Actalis S.p.A.), Andrea Holland - (VikingCloud), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Arno Fiedler - (ETSI), Arvid Vermote - (GlobalSign), Ashish Dhiman - (GlobalSign), Ben Wilson - (Mozilla), Bilal Ashraf - (SSL.com), Brittany Randall - (GoDaddy), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Christophe Bonjean - (GlobalSign), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Dave Chin - (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dimitris Zacharopoulos - (HARICA), Enrico Entschew - (D-TRUST), Eva Vansteenberge - (GlobalSign), Fumi Yoneda - (Japan Registry Services), Hogeun Yoo - (NAVER Cloud Trust Services), Inaba Atsushi - (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira - (Sectigo), Jeremy Rowley - (DigiCert), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Jozef Nigut - (Disig), Kateryna Aleksieieva - (Asseco Data Systems SA (Certum)), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Leo Grove - (SSL.com), Li-Chun Chen - (Chunghwa Telecom), Mads Henriksveen - (Buypass AS), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Matthias Wiedenhorst - (ACAB Council), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Mrugesh Chandarana - (IdenTrust), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Paul van Brouwershaven - (Entrust), Peter Miskovic - (Disig), Raffaela Achermann - (SwissSign), RIch Smith - (DigiCert), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Roman Fischer - (SwissSign), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea - (eMudhra), Sissel Hoel - (Buypass AS), Sooyoung Eo - (NAVER Cloud Trust Services), Star Simmons - (GoDaddy), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tadahiko Ito - (SECOM Trust Systems), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Tim Callan - (Sectigo), Tim Hollebeek - (DigiCert), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Tsung-Min Kuo - (Chunghwa Telecom), Vijayakumar (Vijay) Manjunatha - (eMudhra)
2024-04-04 Minutes of the Code Signing Certificate Working Group
April 4, 2024 by Corey BonnellAgenda Roll Call Antitrust reminder Approve prior meeting minutes – F2F (awaiting draft from Andrea), March 21st (Brianca) Ballot status: Marking the EV CS guidelines obsolete (CSC-23). Do we need an IPR review? Proposed ballots: Remove EV Guideline References Proposed ballot for Time-stamp Requirements update; CSC-24 Continued discussion on Application for Associate Member status from Keyfactor Interested Party application from Wangmo Tenzing (as an individual) Other business Next meeting – April 18th Adjourn Attendees Brian Winters (Identrust), Bruce Morton (Entrust), Corey Bonnell (DigiCert), Dean Coclin (DigiCert), Ian McMillan (Microsoft), Inaba Atsushi (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira (Sectigo), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Scott Rea (eMudhra), Tim Crawford - (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon)
April 4, 2024 by Corey BonnellAgenda Roll Call Antitrust reminder Approve prior meeting minutes – F2F (awaiting draft from Andrea), March 21st (Brianca) Ballot status: Marking the EV CS guidelines obsolete (CSC-23). Do we need an IPR review? Proposed ballots: Remove EV Guideline References Proposed ballot for Time-stamp Requirements update; CSC-24 Continued discussion on Application for Associate Member status from Keyfactor Interested Party application from Wangmo Tenzing (as an individual) Other business Next meeting – April 18th Adjourn Attendees Brian Winters (Identrust), Bruce Morton (Entrust), Corey Bonnell (DigiCert), Dean Coclin (DigiCert), Ian McMillan (Microsoft), Inaba Atsushi (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira (Sectigo), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Scott Rea (eMudhra), Tim Crawford - (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon)
2024-03-28 Minutes of the CA/Browser Forum Teleconference
March 28, 2024 by Lynn JeunCA/Browser Forum TeleconferenceMarch 28, 2024 Attendees: Aaron Gable - (Let’s Encrypt), Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Abhishek Bhat - (eMudhra), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Adriano Santoni - (Actalis S.p.A.), Andreas Henschel - (D-TRUST), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Ben Wilson - (Mozilla), Brianca Martin - (Amazon), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Corey Rasmussen - (OATI), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dong Wha Shin - (MOIS (Ministry of Interior and Safety) of the republic of Korea), Inaba Atsushi - (GlobalSign), Jaime Hablutzel - (OISTE Foundation), Jay WIlson - (Sectigo), Johnny Reading - (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Karina Sirota - (Microsoft), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Kiran Tummala - (Microsoft), Lynn Jeun - (Visa), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Michael Slaughter - (Amazon), Michelle Coon - (OATI), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Naveen Kumar - (eMudhra), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Paul van Brouwershaven - (Entrust), Rich Kapushinski - (CommScope), RIch Smith - (DigiCert), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea - (eMudhra), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tathan Thacker - (IdenTrust), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Wayne Thayer - (Fastly), Wendy Brown - (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yashwanth TM - (eMudhra), Yoshihiko Matsuo - (Japan Registry Services).
March 28, 2024 by Lynn JeunCA/Browser Forum TeleconferenceMarch 28, 2024 Attendees: Aaron Gable - (Let’s Encrypt), Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Abhishek Bhat - (eMudhra), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Adriano Santoni - (Actalis S.p.A.), Andreas Henschel - (D-TRUST), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Ben Wilson - (Mozilla), Brianca Martin - (Amazon), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Corey Rasmussen - (OATI), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dong Wha Shin - (MOIS (Ministry of Interior and Safety) of the republic of Korea), Inaba Atsushi - (GlobalSign), Jaime Hablutzel - (OISTE Foundation), Jay WIlson - (Sectigo), Johnny Reading - (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Karina Sirota - (Microsoft), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Kiran Tummala - (Microsoft), Lynn Jeun - (Visa), Marco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Michael Slaughter - (Amazon), Michelle Coon - (OATI), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Naveen Kumar - (eMudhra), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang - (TrustAsia), Paul van Brouwershaven - (Entrust), Rich Kapushinski - (CommScope), RIch Smith - (DigiCert), Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea - (eMudhra), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tathan Thacker - (IdenTrust), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Wayne Thayer - (Fastly), Wendy Brown - (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yashwanth TM - (eMudhra), Yoshihiko Matsuo - (Japan Registry Services).
2024-03-28 Minutes of the Server Certificate Working Group
March 28, 2024 by Iñigo BarreiraAttendance Aaron Gable - (ISRG), Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Abhishek Bhat - (eMudhra), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Alvin Wang – (SHECA), Andreas Henschel – (D-Trust), Adriano Santoni (Actalis), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Atsushi Inaba - (GlobalSign), Ben Wilson – (Mozilla), Brianca Martin - (Amazon), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Corey Rasmussen - (OATI), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dong Wha Shin - (MOIS), Jaime Hablutzel - (OISTE Foundation), Jay Wilson - (Sectigo), Johnny Reading - (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Karina Sirota - (Microsoft), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Klran Tummala - (Microsoft), Luis Cervantes – (GoDaddy), Lynn Jeun - (VisaMarco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Michelle Coon - (OATI), Michael Slaughter – (Amazon), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Naveen Kumar - (eMudhra), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang – (TrustAsia), Paul Van Brouwershaven – (Entrust), Rich Kapushinski – (CommScope), Rich Smith - (DigiCert), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea – (eMudhra), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tathan Thacker - (IdenTrust), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Wayne Thayer - (Fastly), Wendy Brown - (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yashwanth TM - (eMudhra), Yoshihiko Matsuo - (Japan Registry Services).
March 28, 2024 by Iñigo BarreiraAttendance Aaron Gable - (ISRG), Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Abhishek Bhat - (eMudhra), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - (SwissSign), Alvin Wang – (SHECA), Andreas Henschel – (D-Trust), Adriano Santoni (Actalis), Antti Backman - (Telia Company), Atsushi Inaba - (GlobalSign), Ben Wilson – (Mozilla), Brianca Martin - (Amazon), Bruce Morton - (Entrust), Clint Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Corey Rasmussen - (OATI), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dong Wha Shin - (MOIS), Jaime Hablutzel - (OISTE Foundation), Jay Wilson - (Sectigo), Johnny Reading - (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Karina Sirota - (Microsoft), Keshava Nagaraju - (eMudhra), Klran Tummala - (Microsoft), Luis Cervantes – (GoDaddy), Lynn Jeun - (VisaMarco Schambach - (IdenTrust), Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Michelle Coon - (OATI), Michael Slaughter – (Amazon), Miguel Sanchez - (Google), Nargis Mannan - (VikingCloud), Nate Smith - (GoDaddy), Naveen Kumar - (eMudhra), Nicol So - (CommScope), Nome Huang – (TrustAsia), Paul Van Brouwershaven – (Entrust), Rich Kapushinski – (CommScope), Rich Smith - (DigiCert), Sandy Balzer - (SwissSign), Scott Rea – (eMudhra), Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tathan Thacker - (IdenTrust), Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Wayne Thayer - (Fastly), Wendy Brown - (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yashwanth TM - (eMudhra), Yoshihiko Matsuo - (Japan Registry Services).
2024-03-27 Minutes of the S/MIME Certificate Working Group
March 27, 2024 by Stephen DavidsonMinutes of SMCWG March 27, 2024 These are the Approved Minutes of the meeting described in the subject of this message. Corrections and clarifications where needed are encouraged by reply.
March 27, 2024 by Stephen DavidsonMinutes of SMCWG March 27, 2024 These are the Approved Minutes of the meeting described in the subject of this message. Corrections and clarifications where needed are encouraged by reply.
Ballot CSC-23 - Marking the EV Code Signing Guidelines SUPERCEDED
March 26, 2024 by Corey BonnellThe final documents, with the effective date being 2024-03-26, are available here. Results of Voting Yes No Abstain Certificate Issuers Actalis, Asseco (Certum), DigiCert, Entrust, Globalsign, HARICA, IdenTrust, Sectigo, SSL.com Certificate Consumers Microsoft Purpose of the Ballot As agreed at the F2F#61 meeting, this is a ballot to mark the “Guidelines For The Issuance And Management Of Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates” as superceded.
March 26, 2024 by Corey BonnellThe final documents, with the effective date being 2024-03-26, are available here. Results of Voting Yes No Abstain Certificate Issuers Actalis, Asseco (Certum), DigiCert, Entrust, Globalsign, HARICA, IdenTrust, Sectigo, SSL.com Certificate Consumers Microsoft Purpose of the Ballot As agreed at the F2F#61 meeting, this is a ballot to mark the “Guidelines For The Issuance And Management Of Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates” as superceded.
Ballot SMC06: Post implementation clarification and corrections
March 26, 2024 by Stephen DavidsonThe Intellectual Property Review (IPR) period for Ballot SMC06 (Post implementation clarification and corrections) has completed. No IPR Exclusion Notices were filed, and the ballot is adopted as of May 11, 2024. The new S/MIME BR v.1.0.4 have been published to the CABF public website in accordance with the Bylaws: https://cabforum.org/uploads/CA-Browser-Forum-SMIMEBR-1.0.4.pdf IPR Review of Ballot SMC06: Post implementation clarification and corrections This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This 30-day Review Period is for the Final Maintenance Guideline that is attached to this Review Notice.
March 26, 2024 by Stephen DavidsonThe Intellectual Property Review (IPR) period for Ballot SMC06 (Post implementation clarification and corrections) has completed. No IPR Exclusion Notices were filed, and the ballot is adopted as of May 11, 2024. The new S/MIME BR v.1.0.4 have been published to the CABF public website in accordance with the Bylaws: https://cabforum.org/uploads/CA-Browser-Forum-SMIMEBR-1.0.4.pdf IPR Review of Ballot SMC06: Post implementation clarification and corrections This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This 30-day Review Period is for the Final Maintenance Guideline that is attached to this Review Notice.
Ballot SC-72: Delete except to policyQualifiers in EVGs; align with BRs by making them NOT RECOMMENDED
March 25, 2024 by Paul van BrouwershavenVoting Results Certificate Issuers 15 votes total, with no abstentions:
March 25, 2024 by Paul van BrouwershavenVoting Results Certificate Issuers 15 votes total, with no abstentions:
2024-03-21 Minutes of the Code Signing Certificate Working Group
March 21, 2024 by Corey BonnellAgenda Roll Call Antitrust reminder Minutes Ballots Membership Other business Next meeting – April 4th Adjourn Attendees Dean Coclin (DigiCert), Martijn Katerbarg (Sectigo), Brianca Martin (Amazon), Tim Crawford (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Thomas Zermeno (SSL.com), Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Scott Rea (eMudhra, Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA), Atsushi INABA (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira (Sectigo)
March 21, 2024 by Corey BonnellAgenda Roll Call Antitrust reminder Minutes Ballots Membership Other business Next meeting – April 4th Adjourn Attendees Dean Coclin (DigiCert), Martijn Katerbarg (Sectigo), Brianca Martin (Amazon), Tim Crawford (CPA Canada/WebTrust), Thomas Zermeno (SSL.com), Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Scott Rea (eMudhra, Mohit Kumar (GlobalSign), Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA), Atsushi INABA (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira (Sectigo)